>I created a form with an editbox where I was able to populate the edit box with the xml result. Now I need to convert this to a cursor. I try XMLTOCursor but I got many errors. This is part of what I get in the Edit Box:
>
>** ?xml version="1.0" ?>
>** caseinq>
>** case id="F0299999">
>** state_case>132002CF0195870001XX
>** /state_case>
>** name>
>** ![CDATA[FNAME, LNAME ]]>
>** /name>
>** date_filed>07/05/2002
>** /date_filed>
>** dob>04/25/1967
>** /dob>
>** aka>YES
>** /aka>
>** amt>0
>** /amt>
>** court_name>JUSTICE BUILDING
>** /court_name>
>** court_strt>1351 N.W. 12 ST
>** /court_strt>
>** alt_judge>
>** ![CDATA[ ]]>
>** /alt_judge>
>** /case>
>** /caseinq>
>
>The open bracket is not included to be able to send this message.
>Thank you for your help. Regards, Gabe.

I just tried and got no errors. One record matching XML.

PS: After copying your sample I did :

_cliptext = Strtran(_cliptext, '** ','<')
XMLToCursor(_cliptext,'myTest')
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If you wrap your sample with < pre >, < /pre > tags lt sign shows.
Cetin